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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Edward Hopper is America’s most well-known realist painter, living by his philosophy, “The man’s the work. Something doesn’t come out of nothing.” He was reclusive and private in his personal life, with themes of introspection in his painting.

Born in 1882,  by the age of 17 he had already decided to become an artist. He attended the New York School of Illustrating, followed by the New York School of Art, where he bacame familiar with many leading figures such as William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri, founders of American Realism.

[1] Hopper was slow to develop compared with other young artists of that time, remaining at the New York School of Art for seven years. [2] Like the majority of young American artists of the period, he longed to study in France and left for Paris in October of 1906. [3] Indeed, this was a great influence upon the history of the modern movement in America, but Hopper later claimed that its effect on him was minimal. [4]

What is this passage mainly about

A. Hopper’s growh as an artist

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B. the themes in Hopper’s paintings

C. Hopper’s trip to study in Paris

D. the length of time that Hopper studied at art school

Trả lời:

verified Giải bởi Vietjack

Chọn A

Bài viết nói về quá trình phát triển của Hopper như một hoạ sĩ (chào đời, quá trình học tập, những thành tựu trong hội hoạ)

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